Flexible Optometrist - Refractive & Post-Op Care

Optegra Eye Health Care; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 55,104 - 68,880; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible shifts

Fully funded training and development

Job summary

Optegra Eye Health Care in Sheffield is seeking an experienced optometrist for a zero-hour contract with flexible shifts. The role involves pre- and post-operative consultations and assessing patient suitability for treatment.

Key responsibilities include refractive surgery examinations, post-surgery clinics, patient health advice, and following referral pathways. GOC registration and strong experience in refractive/ hospital settings are required.

Qualifications

• Current GOC registration as a fully qualified optometrist.
• Extensive experience as an optometrist in refractive/high street or hospital settings.
• Experience using patient administration systems and electronic medical record systems.
• Experience working to conversion targets and KPIs within Vision Correction.

Responsibilities

• Carry out examinations for refractive surgery, cataract and medical retina procedures.
• Run acute and follow-up clinics post-surgery with documentation in EMR.
• Provide health advice and support to patients attending the hospital.
• Provide first-line clinical advice to patients and refer to a medical practitioner if needed.
• Ensure awareness of equipment safety and usage within the clinical competency framework.
• Attend mandatory update courses and stay aware of CQC policies.

Skills

GOC registration

Optometrist experience

EMR/PAS experience

KPIs in Vision Correction

Job description

Optegra Eye Health Care in Sheffield is seeking an experienced optometrist for a zero-hour contract with flexible shifts. The role involves pre- and post-operative consultations and assessing patient suitability for treatment.

Key responsibilities include refractive surgery examinations, post-surgery clinics, patient health advice, and following referral pathways. GOC registration and strong experience in refractive/ hospital settings are required.